GDX — VanEck Gold Miners ETF
VanEck Gold Miners ETF (ticker: GDX) is a equity ETF issued by VanEck tracking NYSE Arca Gold Miners. It was launched on 2006-05-16.
About GDX
The VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) is an equity-based exchange-traded fund that tracks the NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index. It invests in companies involved in the gold mining industry.
This ETF may be considered by investors seeking exposure to the performance of global gold mining companies.
- Tracks the NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index.
- Composed of 58 holdings.
- Expense ratio of 0.51%.
- AUM of $26.31B.
- Top holdings include Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd, Newmont Corp, and Barrick Mining Corp.
Returns (Total Return)
| Period | Return |
|---|---|
| 1 Day | -3.46% |
| 1 Week | -0.51% |
| 1 Month | -2.42% |
| 3 Months | -19.23% |
| 6 Months | 4.86% |
| YTD | -0.90% |
| 1 Year | 60.11% |
| 3 Years | 178.29% |
| 5 Years | 136.95% |
| 10 Years | — |
| Since Inception | — |
Top Holdings
| # | Security | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newmont Corp | NEM | 15.66% |
| 2 | Newmont Corp | NEM | 15.66% |
| 3 | Newmont Corp | NEM | 15.66% |
| 4 | Newmont Corp | NEM | 15.66% |
| 5 | Newmont Corp | NEM | 15.66% |
| 6 | Newmont Corp | NEM | 14.98% |
| 7 | Newmont Corp | NEM | 14.98% |
| 8 | Newmont Corp | NEM | 14.39% |
| 9 | Newmont Corp | NEM | 14.39% |
| 10 | Newmont Corp | NEM | 14.39% |
Fund Profile
| Issuer | VanEck |
|---|---|
| Brand | VanEck |
| Asset Class | equity |
| Strategy | Vanilla |
| Structure | ETF |
| Category | Sector |
| Segment | Equity: Global Gold Miners |
| Sector | Gold Miners |
| Region | Developed Markets |
| Index Tracked | NYSE Arca Gold Miners |
| Inception Date | 2006-05-16 |
| Tax on Distributions | Qualified dividends |
Quick Facts
| Ticker | GDX |
|---|---|
| Full Name | VanEck Gold Miners ETF |
| Issuer | VanEck |
| Asset Class | equity |
| Expense Ratio | 0.01% |
| AUM | $26.43B |
| Inception | 2006-05-16 |
| Index Tracked | NYSE Arca Gold Miners |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does GDX track?
GDX (VanEck Gold Miners ETF) tracks NYSE Arca Gold Miners, a equity benchmark.
What is the expense ratio of GDX?
GDX has an expense ratio of 0.01% per year.
What is the AUM of GDX?
GDX has approximately $26.43B in assets under management.
Does GDX pay a dividend?
GDX distributes income according to its prospectus (Qualified dividends tax treatment). Check the dividend history tab for ex-dividend dates and yield.
Who issues GDX?
GDX is issued by VanEck, launched on 2006-05-16.
Open the interactive GDX dashboard for charts, historical fund flows, holdings breakdown and seasonality patterns.